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Sustainability

6,000 People Making Progress

Unite with staff and 6,000 residents to further efforts on energy utilization, recycling, conservation and on choosing sustainable alternatives.

 

Explore How We Live, Learn & Work

  • Reducing Water Usage

    Reduced-flow showerheads are installed in all facilities, and “waterless urinals” are installed in some public restrooms -  saving 270,000 gallons of water annually. Retrofitted walk-in freezers and coolers save 9,000 gallons a week.

Meet Us Halfway

Small changes make a big difference. Choose a few of these alternatives and reduce your carbon footprint.

Sustainability Across Campus

Students walking on campus

 Focusing on nine interconnected areas with aggressive initiatives, see how UC Riverside is working toward everyone’s sustainable future.